John J. Mearsheimer is the R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science and the co-director of the Program on International Security Policy at the University of Chicago, ...

Two books examining the Israeli lobby in the U.S., "The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy," and "The Deadliest Lies," present opposing views on Israel's influence among U.S. policymakers. Authors ...

Covering Israel, its relationship with the United States and the influential lobby that straddles the two often requires the basic skills and instincts of a cub reporter on the neighborhood beat. With ...

Noted political science theorist and University professor John J. Mearsheimer sat down with fellow political science professor Jennifer Pitts at the Seminary Co-op on Tuesday evening last week to ...

How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy, by John J. Mearsheimer and Sebastian Rosato, Yale University Press, 304 pages First, a surprise: John J. Mearsheimer thinks expanding NATO eastward ...

Covering Israel, its relationship with the United States and the influential lobby that straddles the two often requires the basic skills and instincts of a cub reporter on the neighborhood beat. With ...

I was going to blog yesterday about the latest John Mearsheimer controversy, but, well, fantasy football got in the way. As a reminder, ” title=”much debate over the book”>much debate over the book, ...

In a new book, John J. Mearsheimer argues that U.S. foreign policy has backfired. In “The Great Delusion: Liberal Dreams and International Realities,” professor John J. Mearsheimer argues that the U.S ...

John J. Mearsheimer, the prominent exponent of foreign policy realism, is no stranger to controversy. The University of Chicago professor seems to home in on it like a heat-seeking missile. He once ...

The editors of Switzerland’s leading newspaper, the Neue Zürcher Zeitung, knew they had a terrific headline when political scientist John Mearsheimer said, “I would have done the same as Putin. I ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: John J. Mearsheimer is a Professor for the Political Science Department in the University of Chicago with six videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a ...